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“It's really worth the trip”

Italian doctors flew to Ningbo to learn acupuncture

“I learned a lot here and was exposed to a lot of TCM that I had never tried before. It's really worth the trip. Zion Levy said.

Zion Levy is from the University Hospital of Siena, Tuscany, Italy, and is a doctor with 30 years of experience in anesthesia. In mid-June, he and his colleague, orthopedic surgeon Nicola Mondanelli, came to Ningbo Second Hospital for exchange and study. The two-week study was short, but both doctors said they had benefited from bringing back their advanced technology and experience.

As an anesthesiologist, Zion Levy heard about acupuncture in China early on and was fascinated by it. “We have a clinical acupuncture anesthesia technique that was developed on the basis of acupuncture therapy in China.”

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Asian Sailing Championship starts on June 8th in Donqian Lake

According to the organizing committee, the 2023 ILCA Asia (Open) Sailing Championships will open on June 8th in Dongqian Lake, and the competition will last for 7 days.

As one of the most influential sailing events in Asia, the 2023ILCA Asian (Open) Sailing Championships is the first international Class A sailing race held in China after the COVID-19 three years ago.

This competition has three levels: men's and women's ILCA4, ILCA6, and ILCA7, with a total of 123 athletes from 7 countries and regions competing together. Among them, ILCA6 and ILCA7 are the Olympic competition levels; ILCA4 is a competition event at the Asian Games, and this competition is also one of the selection events for Chinese athletes to participate in the Asian Game

2: 0! Ningbo Player Wang Chang Picks Gold

On the afternoon of June 4th, in the men's doubles final of the recently concluded Badminton Thailand Open, Ningbo athlete Wang Chang and teammate Liang Weikeng won the gold medal with a 2-0 victory over an Indonesian pair thanks to their excellent collaboration and performance.

In the competition, Wang Chang and Liang Weikeng took the lead as soon as they arrived, winning the first game with a score of 21:13 in just 10 minutes. In the second set, the Indonesian team desperately fought back, but Wang Chang and Liang Weikeng still resisted the pressure and laughed to the end with a score of 21:15.

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First chronic kidney disease management center established in Ningbo

On the morning of March 28, the first management center for chronic kidney disease of Zhejiang Province was completed and started in the No.1 Hospital of Ningbo. The center will provide early screening, standardized diagnosis and treatment and long-term follow-up management services for patients with chronic kidney disease, and improve the level of prevention and treatment, showing that Ningbo will open a new era of chronic kidney disease prevention and treatment.
Chronic kidney disease is a common disease which seriously affects people's health, especially in its end stage. According to Bian Xueyan, Director of the Kidney

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